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Sticky 5-spice ribs with sweetcorn salsa

Sticky Five Spice Ribs Recipe With Sweetcorn Salsa

Sticky 5-spice ribs with sweetcorn salsa

Name: Sticky 5-spice ribs with sweetcorn salsa
Total time: 2 h 30 min
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: 1.5kg pork ribs; 4 tbsp soy sauce; 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar; 2 cloves garlic bashed; 2 star anise; 4 tbsp honey; 1 tsp honey; 1 tbsp sesame oil; 1 × 330g tin sweetcorn drained; 200g cherry tomatoes halved; ½ red onion finely chopped; a small bunch coriander chopped; ½ lemon juice juiced

Janine Ratcliffe

Published: December 19, 2014 at 2:31 PM

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Serves 4

Easy

Total time: 2 hrs and 30 mins

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These spicy, sticky ribs with fresh sweetcorn salsa make for a great family treat at the weekend. Plus, ribs are great-value so you don't have to break the bank to indulge.

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Ingredients

Nutrition

1.5kg pork ribs
4 tbsp soy sauce
3 tbsp rice wine vinegar
2 cloves garlic

bashed
2 star anise
4 tbsp honey
1 tsp honey
1 tbsp sesame oil

SWEETCORN SALSA

1 × 330g tin sweetcorn

drained
200g cherry tomatoes

halved
½ red onion

finely chopped
a small bunch coriander

chopped
½ lemon juice

juiced

Nutrition: per serving

kcal656
fat33.2g
carbs33.5g
fibre1.9g
protein58.1g
salt2.4g

Method

step 1

Heat the oven to 150c/fan 130c/gas 3. Put the ribs in a roasting tin in a single layer, scatter with 2 tbsp of soy, the rice vinegar, garlic, star anise and pour over 300ml water. Cover tightly with foil then cook for 2 hours.
step 2

Turn the oven up to 200c/fan 180c/gas 6. Uncover the ribs and drain off the cooking stock. Mix together the honey, 5-spice, sesame and another 2 tbsp soy and pour over the ribs, tossing to coat. Return to the oven and cook for another 20-30 minutes until the ribs are glazed and sticky.
step 3

Toss all the salsa ingredients together with the lemon and serve with the ribs.

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Janine Ratcliffe in a short sleeved long dress sitting on a chair beneath palm trees on a balcony

Janine RatcliffeFood director

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